The four
best third ranked teams go to Second
Round. The 2 worst ranked third teams from the First Round will be
eliminated.

Places for the four best third ranked
teams are decided as follows:

1. Pool G:
3rd of pool D (if qualified). If not qualified, then 3rd of pool E,
if not qualified then the third of pool F.

2. Pool K:
3rd of pool A ( if qualified). If not qualified, then 3rd of pool B,
if not qualified then the 3rd of
pool C.

3. Pool H:
3rd of pool E, ( if qualified). If not qualified, then 3rd of pool
C, if not qualified then the 3rd of
pool F.

4. The
remaining best third placed team will go to Pool J.

QUARTER
FINALS

- 4
matches, 1 day, 2 cities - 9 October

- Cordoba
or Buenos Aires

QF1

QF2

(61)
G1 vs J2

(63)
G2 vs J1

(62)
H1 vs K2

(64)
H2 vs K1

SEMIFINALS

- 4
matches, 2 days, same 2 cities - 10-11 October

- Cordoba
(10 Oct), Buenos Aires (11 Oct),

SF1

SF2

(65)
L61 vs L62

for
5-8 places

(67)
L63 vs L64

for
5-8 places

(66)
W61 vs W62

for
1-4 places

(68) W63 vs W64

for
1-4 places

FINALS

- 4
matches, 2 days, 1 city - 12,13 October

- Luna Park, Buenos Aires.

12
October

(69) L65 vs L67

to determine 7th
& 8th

(70) L66 vs L68

to determine 3rd
& 4th

13
October

(71) W65 vs W67

to determine 5th
& 6th

(72) W66 vs W68

to determine 1st
& 2nd

Classification
of teams

By the number of points gained among teams of the same
First Round Pool (A, B, C, D, E and F) and among the
teams of the same Second Round Pool (G, H, J and K).

The following points will be gained by each team:

Match won

2 points

Match lost

1 point

Match forfeited

0 points

In the case of equality in the number of points
gained by two or more teams, the quotient of sets,
etc., of the FIVB General Regulations Article 8.3
shall apply.

Six teams ranked 4th in each First Round pool will
be ranked 19th ex aequo. Two third ranked eliminated
teams after the First Round will be ranked 17th ex
aequo. The four eliminated teams ranked teams 4th in
the Second Round pools will be ranked 13th ex aequo.
The four eliminated teams ranked 3rd in the Second
Round pools will be ranked 9th ex aequo.

In the semi-final and final round the
classification of teams will be determined in
accordance with results of the matches (won or lost).